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Dark Tales

Players

2-4

Time

?-?

Age

14+

Weight

1.57

Rating

6.55

Fit

Teach 2.3

Teaching signal

Replay 4.0

High replayability

Interaction 3.7

Highly interactive

Scaling 4.0

Scales well

Strategy 4.5

Deep strategy

Control 2.7

Luck-sensitive

Table feel

Moderate level of interaction with a mix of direct and strategic confrontation.

Replay value

Dark Tales has a high replayability score due to its variability in gameplay, strategic depth, and scalability. The game offers different experiences each time it is played, with multiple paths to victory and variable setups. The presence of expansions adds new content and gameplay elements, enhancing the replay value. The game allows room for players to improve their strategy over time, discovering new tactics and strategies. The player interaction score is average, and the game scales well with different numbers of players. While it may take some time to learn, the depth it offers makes it worth the investment.

Luck profile

The final luck score for Dark Tales is 5.33, indicating a moderate influence of luck on the game outcome. Random elements such as card draws and dice rolls have a notable impact on the game, but players also have substantial ability to mitigate luck through strategic decisions and planning. The game strikes a balanced mix of luck and strategy, making it suitable for players who enjoy a combination of chance and skill.

Overview

The card game Dark Tales is inspired by classic fairy tales, retold in a dark style. The land of Dark Tales is populated by disturbing creatures and sinister characters, and the interaction between cards and magic items is the key to success: A character, event, or sword used at the right time can determine the fate of the game! Thanks to the many setting cards, the items you collect change their power from game to game.

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Credits

Designers

1
Pierluca Zizzi

Artists

1
Dany Orizio

Publishers

3
DV Games Edge Entertainment Hobby World

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